ABLAUTS

9
Scrabble
12
WWF
A(1) B(3) L(1) A(1) U(1) T(1) S(1)
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Definition

noun
  1. The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get and got; sing and song; hang and hung, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel.
verb
  1. (of a vowel-containing linguistic component) To undergo a change of vowel.
  2. To cause to change a vowel.

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